Supervisor: Head of Children’s and Young Adult Services Salary and benefits: Grade 4 25 hrs/week ($16.09-$18.47/hr) including evenings and some Saturdays. Benefits including health insurance, sick time, vacation time If you…To apply: Please submit cover letter, resume and names of three references to Sarah Johnson, Head of Children’s and Young Adult Services, via email at sjohnson@forbeslibrary.org Revision Date: 7/2021…
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Online Learning & Research
We hope you find these resources helpful. Please feel welcome to ask a librarian. You can call us at 587-1010, email us at childrens@forbeslibrary.org or stop by with any questions….We hope you find these resources helpful. Please feel welcome to ask a librarian. You can call us at 587-1010, email us at childrens@forbeslibrary.org or stop by with any questions. Subject Guides from Forbes Library Links to great sites on all kinds of topics, specially selected by the librarians at Forbes. Databases…
Libraries receiving many fewer tax forms from the IRS
January 16, 2015 — The IRS has reduced its Tax Forms Outlet Program which provided free tax forms to the public at post offices and public libraries. In an email to participating organizations, the…d free tax forms to the public at post offices and public libraries. In an email to participating organizations, the IRS Tax Forms Outlet Program Administrator wrote, “IRS appropriations were significantly cut in the 2015 Omnibus Appropriations bill recently passed by Congress. Unfortunately this puts us in a position where we have very few options. We want to honor our commitment to you […] but we cannot deliver nearly what we have in the past.”…
Calvin Coolige At Home in Northampton
June 2, 2009 — Calvin Coolidge At Home in Northampton, a new book by local historian and volunteer Susan Well, is now available. Using original material from the collections at the Calvin Coolidge Presidential…y, June 17 at 7pm. The book is for sale for $16 at the Forbes Library Circulation Desk or Coolidge Museum. Online ordering is coming soon. Email Coolidge@forbeslibrary.org for an order form….
VOTE!!
January 18, 2010 — January 19 is a special election in Massachusetts for the late Ted Kennedy’s Senate seat. The nation is watching Massachusetts as the race heats up and is expected to be…is expected to be very close. Citizens have been flooded with robo calls, emails and television commercials, all strage concepts to Calvin Coolidge. As you debate your vote and head to the polls, remember the words of Coolidge “We have a tendency to be too indifferent before primaries and elections and too critical after. Public officers can and do exercise large influence over our daily life but the main course of events is in our own hands.” Fr…
Forbes Library Awarded Disabilities Grant
October 8, 2014 — Forbes Library, the public library in downtown Northampton, has been awarded a two year grant to improve library services to people with disabilities. The project is being funded through the…rested in learning more about this grant or have suggestions please contact Lisa Downing, Assistant Director at 413-587-1017 or by email at ldowning@forbeslibrary.org….
Online Local History Research
This page lists online resources for your local history research. For assistance with local history or genealogy research: visit the Hampshire Room for Local History call 413-587-1014 email us at archives@forbeslibrary.org For…This page lists online resources for your local history research. For assistance with local history or genealogy research: visit the Hampshire Room for Local History call 413-587-1014 email us at archives@forbeslibrary.org For more information on local history resources at Forbes Library see our Local History page. Northampton Area Statewide and Regional Resources…
Get a document notarized
Library staff members who have been appointed as notaries public by the Secretary of the Commonwealth can perform brief notarial services. Please understand that only a small portion of the…that a notary public will be available when you visit the library, please email notary@forbeslibrary.org or call 413-587-1012. The library provides notary service free of charge, but donations are appreciated. Our notaries are not attorneys and have no authority to give advice on immigration or other legal matters. Notaries Public operate on behalf of the state and the law may sometimes require that they refuse to perform a requested notarial act…
Forbes Library Seeks Assistant Director
November 24, 2016 — Assistant Director/Patron Services Librarian posted November 23, 2016 Assistant Director Job Description Forbes Library, the public library in Northampton, MA seeks candidates for the position of Assistant Director/ Patron Services…time benefited position, $66,000 annually To apply, please submit cover letter, resume and names of three references to Director, Forbes Library, via email at jobs@forbeslibrary.org — Deadline to apply is December 19, 2016….
Accessibility
Accessibility Contact Information For questions about accessibility and requests for accommodations please contact: email accessibility@forbeslibrary.org phone 413-587-1017 The Library Building An elevator within the library provides access to all floors…stions about accessibility and requests for accommodations please contact: email accessibility@forbeslibrary.org phone 413-587-1017 The Library Building An elevator within the library provides access to all floors and an elevator in the portico runs between the main floor and ground level. Quiet study areas are located towards the back of the stack area on the main floor and mezzanine. Learn more about the library building: Services for People wit…
Library Building and Architecture
The Castle On The Hill View of Forbes Library from College Hall Forbes Library was designed by architect William C. Brocklesby of Hartford, Conn. in a style known as Richardsonian…ore information call the Hampshire Room for Local History, 413-587-1014 or email at archives@forbeslibrary.org. For historic photos call the Arts and Music Department at 413-587-1013. Further reading Disposed to Learn: The First Seventy-Five Years of the Forbes Library by Lawrence E. Wikander; Call# ZPF741.W64d No Ordinary Man: Judge Forbes and His Library (Forbes Library 1894-1994) by Allison McCrillis Lockwood; Call# ZPF741.L814n Northampton Mas…
Off-Site Reference Fee
Forbes Library welcomes your genealogy, local history, photo/image and Coolidge research requests by telephone, email, and mail. For personal, academic and non-profit projects, there is no fee. We welcome and…y, local history, photo/image and Coolidge research requests by telephone, email, and mail. For personal, academic and non-profit projects, there is no fee. We welcome and encourage donations to support this work at https://forbeslibrary.org/store/product/custom-payment/ For commercial projects and for profit requests, there is a fee of $30.00/hr. For obituary and newspaper requests only, the first half hour of research will be $10.00, and $30.00/…
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